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Decorating with Colour

Painted Doormat: 2 Ways for Fresh Front Step Style

Danielle · August 3, 2021 ·

Two finished painted doormats laying on a driveway, one says "Oh, hi there" and the other is a bright quilt block pattern

A painted doormat is a great way to bring personality and colour to your front step and welcome guests in style. I'll share two different methods to create your own one-of-a-kind doormats - one quick and easy, and another that's more complex, but both using simple materials. … [Read more...] about Painted Doormat: 2 Ways for Fresh Front Step Style

Enormous Tulip Garden Sculpture Repair: From Damaged to Dazzling

Danielle · July 6, 2021 ·

Danielle stands beside a 5 ft tall giant plaster tulip in front of a wood fence

Part 1 - Repair & Design Plans We're sharing all about our nearly 5 ft tall plaster tulip garden sculpture that we scored from the Canadian Tulip Festival. Read on for more interesting history of the Festival, how we'll transform the tulip into a garden focal point, and to … [Read more...] about Enormous Tulip Garden Sculpture Repair: From Damaged to Dazzling

Teal, turquoise, aqua: Decorating with beautiful shades of blue-green

Danielle · June 8, 2021 ·

A pile of teal, turquoise and aqua paint chips and pencil crayons

There's something unique about watery blue-greens such as teal, turquoise, and aqua. They have great depth, and a vibrant energy while also being calming. Read more to find out how I became hooked on decorating with these colours, and how my favourites have changed over time. … [Read more...] about Teal, turquoise, aqua: Decorating with beautiful shades of blue-green

Thread Storage Makeover – Turning Practical Items into Vibrant Art

Danielle · June 1, 2021 ·

Colourful spools of thread on thread rack makeover

A great way to add pops of colour to your space is to display colourful everyday objects. I gave my thread storage a makeover and added a rainbow of colour to my sewing room walls. Read on for other suggestions for turning ordinary objects into art in your own space. … [Read more...] about Thread Storage Makeover – Turning Practical Items into Vibrant Art

Vintage School Lockers – Why I Love This Bold & Stylish Storage

Danielle · May 18, 2021 ·

Vintage aqua lockers beside quilts on a ladder

Using vintage school lockers in your home can be a clever way to introduce some vintage and industrial style, while also creating great closed storage. I'll be sharing one of my favourite pieces, our vintage elementary school lockers, and giving tips for how you can use lockers … [Read more...] about Vintage School Lockers – Why I Love This Bold & Stylish Storage

Easy Curtain Tie Backs – Add a Pop of Colour in Minutes

Danielle · April 29, 2021 ·

closeup of a finished curtain tieback

Add a pop of colour and personality to plain curtains, and let in maximum light with these quick and easy curtain tie backs! I'll show you step by step how you can make them in minutes with simple materials and basic sewing skills. … [Read more...] about Easy Curtain Tie Backs – Add a Pop of Colour in Minutes

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I’m so happy you’re here! I’m a wife, educator, sewist, and artist. I adore all things vintage and colourful, and am always dreaming up my next DIY or craft project. You can get to know me better, and find out what Mix Measure Make is all about here.

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